Race for Education
Gender, White Tone, and Schooling in South Africa
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Word Count
80,000 words, Guess
Page Count
320 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139781108727631
- ISBN-101108727638
- Library of Congress Control Number2018040448
- OCLC Control Number1051662662
- Better World Books9781108727631
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL28706197M
Classifications
- LCCLC212.3.S6H86 2019
- LCCLC212.3.S6 H86 2019
Description
"This book adds to existing research exposing continued inequalities in South Africa's education facilities and exam results. However, it rethinks South Africa's political transition by revealing how the prestige of whiteness, or what it calls "white tone," became reformulated in the everyday workings of a marketised education system. It shows how "white" phenotypic traits retain value in society even if some better-off "black" people can now buy prestigious cultural dispositions"--
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